Controversies

Internal DIA E-mails Reveal Embarrassment and Internal Struggle Behind Accidental “Classy as always China” Tweet in 2016

by John Greenewald, Jr. - The Black Vault In a newly released set of e-mails by the Defense Intelligence Agency…

July 11, 2019

Mother Teresa – Documents Classified Top Secret

Background Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, MC, commonly known as Mother Teresa (26 August 1910 – 5 September 1997), was a…

May 31, 2019

Abu Ghraib Prison Scandal

Background During the war in Iraq that began in March 2003, personnel of the United States Army and the Central Intelligence Agency committed a series of human…

May 16, 2019

The Mueller Report, Released April 18, 2019 – Special Counsel Investigation into Donald Trump, Russia, and Collusion

Background On May 17, 2017, Robert S. Mueller III was appointed by acting Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein to serve…

April 18, 2019

Summary of the Final Report of the Special Counsel into Donald Trump, Russia, and Collusion (aka “The Mueller Report”) by Attorney General William Barr, March 24, 2019

Background This is the summary of the Final Report of the Special Counsel into Donald Trump, Russia, and Collusion by…

March 25, 2019

CIA Investigations on Ties Between the Trump Organization and the Russian Government

Background In November of 2016, based on various media reports, I requested the following from the CIA: ...any/all reports on…

March 13, 2019

CIA K-9 Unit Leaves Explosives on School Bus, April 2016

Background On April 1, 2016 (no it was not an April Fool's joke), the Washington Post published the following: "Briar…

January 18, 2019

Hillary Clinton Email Scandal – Mishandling of Classified Information

Background Hillary Rodham Clinton served as U.S. Secretary of State from January 21, 2009 to February 1, 2013. The FBI…

December 17, 2018

Donald Trump’s ‘Second Amendment people’ comment

Background On August 9, 2016, at a rally in Wilmington, N.C., Donald Trump said the following while campaigning to become President…

November 2, 2018

NSA Surveillance Program: PROMIS

Background PROMIS is believed by some to be the forefunner to the now infamous "Prism" program by the National Security…

October 29, 2018